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Food & Wine Festival

5th Annual

Sip, Sample, & Savor

Mark your calendars for the 5th Annual Lakehouse Food & Wine Festival on April 18 , 2026!

Come sip, sample, and vote for your favorite food and drinks at the beautiful Lakehouse Resort. With 30+ vendors showcasing the best from North County and San Diego—including restaurants, breweries, wineries, and more—this is a foodie’s paradise.

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Ticket Types
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General Admission

GA includes admission to Lakehouse Food & Wine Festival on the Lakeside Lawn with all you can taste sips & bites from our vendors, and a vote for your favorite food & drink from 1pm to 4pm. 

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VIP

VIP ticket holders receive entry one hour early and everything included in the GA ticket, plus exclusive access to our Island Experience, featuring a boat ride and exclusive vendors only on the Island from 12pm to 4pm. 

Meet the Vendors

Meet the vendors bringing the flavor to the festival. From acclaimed local wineries and craft breweries to talented chefs, restaurants, and artisan producers, our vendor lineup showcases the best of Southern California’s food and beverage scene. Stroll the event, sample incredible bites, sip exceptional wines and spirits, and discover new favorites while connecting with the passionate people behind each brand.

  • Akash Winery
  • Amalfi
  • Blowfish Tequila
  • Brickmans Restaurant
  • Burtech Family Vineyard
  • Califino Tequila
  • Cannonball
  • Dos Desperados
  • Draft
  • Dobel Tequila
  • Glass Box SD
  • Hendo's Barrel House
  • Humboldt Cider Co
  • Invita Coffee
  • Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams
  • Joe Youkhan (Chef)
  • Karl Strauss Brewing Company
  • LMA Wines
  • Luna Grill
  • Melograno
  • Mrs. Taco
  • Oak Mountain Winery
  • Obriens Bakery
  • Odie's Pizza
  • Order Fire BBQ
  • Orfila Vineyards
  • Pizza Port
  • Propaganda Wine Co.
  • Sabor Y Arte Private Dinners
  • Shamrock Foods
  • Smile Spirits
  • Solento Tequila
  • Specialty Produce Farm Stand
  • Tacos la Fiesta
  • The Pit BBQ
  • Ticca Tikka
  • Tullamore DEW Whiskey
  • Uvas Winery
  • Zamm's Hot Sauce Co
  • Zen Modern Bistro

FAQ's

What are the ticket levels?

General Admission (GA) tickets provide access to the event from 1 PM to 4 PM. VIP tickets include early entry at 12 PM and an exclusive luxury cruise to the island for additional tastings.



What can I bring inside the event?

You may bring:

  • ID (required for alcohol consumption).
  • Sunscreen.
  • Cell phones (don’t forget to tag us on Instagram @LakehouseHotel!).
  • Unframed backpacks.
  • Handstamp for re-entry (must be clearly visible and intact).
What time do gates open?

VIP Early Access - 12pm

GA Access - 1pm

What can/ can't I bring inside?

NOT PERMITTED!

  • NO illegal substances (no drugs of any kind)
  • NO smoking inside the event
  • NO outside food or beverage
  • NO video cameras or video recording equipment. Video recording is prohibited.
  • NO high-back chairs
  • NO glass/glass containers
  • NO tents/lawn furniture/large tarps
  • NO picnic Baskets/Coolers
  • NO tables
  • NO Pets (Service Animals Only)
  • NO Professional or pro-sumer cameras and/or equipment (no large/long/zoom/detachable lenses or tripods)
  • NO unauthorized vendors
  • NO loitering outside of the venue
  • Please Note: All personal belongings will be searched prior to entrance, so please adhere to these rules so that others will not be delayed during the entrance process.
Are pets allowed?

No pets, other than registered service animals are allowed at this event.

Are there hotel accommodations?

Make the most of your festival experience safely and stress-free! We encourage all guests to ride share, carpool, or book a room at the Lakehouse Resort for a convenient on-site staycation. Enjoy the festivities responsibly—don’t drink and drive. Stay, relax, and soak in the full lakeside experience! 

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